In this five-day course, you will focus on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vCloud Director® 9.x for service providers. You will learn about self-service provisioning, the creation of organizations, virtual data centers (VDCs), and catalog services that include predefined virtual machines, and on-demand VMware NSX® networks, as well as the integrated use of VMware vSAN™. This course also covers interfacing vCloud Director with other systems through the use of various APIs and the integration and use of VMware vCloud® Availability for vCloud Director® and VMware vCloud® Director Extender™.

Course ObjectivesBy the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

Deploy vCloud Director

Manage vCloud Director to satisfy service provider needs

Create and manage vCloud Director organizations and vApps to satisfy business needs

Create and manage vCloud Director catalogs

Transfer virtual machine workloads from VMware vSphere® into and out of vCloud Director

Configure networking for organizations and vApps with the help of NSX

Use NSX to create hybrid cloud connectivity between a public cloud and a private cloud

Discuss various customer onboarding scenarios with vCloud Director

Configure the integration with vCloud Availability for vCloud Director